Lake Forest Real Estate

Lake Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Lake Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Florida, where the beauty of nature meets the comfort of modern living. This charming community is renowned for its serene landscapes, lush greenery, and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect place to call home.

Lake Forest offers a diverse range of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, catering to families of all sizes and lifestyles. The architecture reflects a harmonious blend of contemporary design and traditional charm, ensuring that every residence feels uniquely inviting. With well-maintained streets and vibrant gardens, the neighborhood exudes a warm, welcoming vibe that instantly makes you feel at home.

One of the standout features of Lake Forest is its abundance of recreational amenities. Residents enjoy access to a sparkling community pool, scenic walking trails, and well-equipped playgrounds, ideal for families with children. The community is also home to several serene lakes, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding with a good book by the water's edge.

Conveniently located near major highways, Lake Forest provides easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you're exploring local boutiques or enjoying a meal at one of the many nearby restaurants, there's always something to discover just around the corner.

In addition to its fantastic amenities and prime location, Lake Forest is known for its strong sense of community. Neighbors become friends, and various community events foster connections, creating a safe and friendly environment for all residents.

Discover the charm of Lake Forest, where every day feels like a vacation in your very own paradise!

Newest Listings in Lake Forest

$125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2153108 MLS
Own for around what you pay in rent -- FULLY RENOVATED 3BR, little money down (down-payment-assistance eligible). Turnkey Northside cottage with new plumbing, new sewer, full rewire (200-amp), new windows, new water heater, LVP flooring, and stainless appliances -- nothing to fix. Efficient layout plus screened and front porches for extra living space; fully fenced yard. Easy I-95 access, minutes to downtown. Ask about the buyer closing-cost credit. Schedule your showing today!

7611 Tarleton Road, Jacksonville
$794,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2148306 MLS
Turnkey farmhouse on 16.5+ completely fenced acres is ready for new owners! Four pastures total, 30x30 garden area with water, large 30x50 barn installed in 2022 has a 12x50 lean to on each side (one is open and one is enclosed), cattle panel fence on front and side plus much more! Primary suite is downstairs as well as a half bath for visiting guests. Upstairs has three bedrooms and a full bath with two sinks. There is also a landing that could be used as an office or library. Large open kitchen with many cabinets and living room has sliding glass doors to open patio. Updates include new well pump and bladder tank in 2023, HVAC 2024 and LVP. Easy commutes to Palatka, St Augustine, Ocala, Gainesville, Middleburg and Jacksonville. Schedule your viewing today as sellers are motivated!

8449 State Road 100, Melrose
$125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2143249 MLS
Investor special with endless potential in Jacksonville! Ideally located just minutes from the scenic Trout River and west of I-95, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a generously sized lot offering space, privacy, and opportunity. Featuring a one-car garage and a large covered screened room, this property is perfect for enjoying Florida living year-round. The home is built on an off-grade foundation, giving you flexibility to reimagine and renovate without the constraints of slab construction--ideal for investors or buyers looking to customize. This property does need TLC and is priced accordingly. The septic system will need to be replaced, making this a great project for those ready to bring their vision to life. As a bank-owned property, it presents a strong value-add opportunity in an area where affordable homes and investment properties continue to attract attention. Whether you're looking to flip, rent, or create your own space, this is your chance to unlock the potential of a large lot in a convenient Jacksonville location close to major roadways, waterways, and established neighborhoods.

8384 Delaware Avenue, Jacksonville
$144,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2143144 MLS
Great Opportunity!! Gorgeous Vintage Florida style home. Lots of space for a 2 bedroom 1 bath home on a large lot! with a nice Florida room. One car detached garage with a nice deck so you can entertain family and friends, fenced backyard, gray storage space and much more. Located close to schools and parks.Only 9 minutes to the Downtown, the Zoo and Cruise Terminal.

836 Gates Street, Jacksonville
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2139605 MLS
For under $140K you can own a Charming Cottage + Expansion Opportunity in the Heart of White Springs. Room in the back for an ADU (another home or an RV). Main house zoned as commercial and residential (live in your RV in the back and rent the main house to a local business (was a flower shop in the past). Let your tenant pay off your mortgage while you live in the back under mature shade trees. Its all here except you... bring us an offer and move in quickly. Easy to show. Welcome to 16842 Spring Street-an updated home on a large, fully usable lot in one of North Florida's most welcoming small towns. Set directly across from the city park, your front view is open green space, mature trees, and everyday neighborhood life--kids playing, neighbors out walking, and a setting that feels peaceful and connected from the moment you arrive. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully improved, with nearly everything updated within the last 2.5 years, including a metal roof, energy-efficient windows, updated electrical with new fuse box, termite bond in place, new appliances, new flooring, fresh interior paint, and adjustable foundation supports. The result is a move-in ready property with minimal immediate maintenance and strong long-term durability. The real opportunity, however, is outside. The large ¼-acre fully fenced yard provides exceptional flexibility Room for a pool, garage, or additional structure Extra-wide drive gate with space for RV, boat, or equipment access Plenty of usable land for expansion or customization Once again, there is also clear potential to add an ADU or build a second dwelling at the rear of the property. The existing home could easily serve as a primary residence, guest house, rental, or private office while expanding the footprint of the property over time. The location further enhances both lifestyle and income potential. Situated between Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park and Big Shoals State Park, and just minutes to the Suwannee River, the area attracts a steady flow of visitors for hiking, kayaking, cycling events, and festivals throughout the year. For investors, this creates a strong short-term or seasonal rental opportunity, with demand driven by outdoor tourism, local events, and visitors seeking a quiet retreat. The layout, location, and expansion potential make it easy to position this property for income while still maintaining long-term upside. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a property with income and future development potential, 16842 Spring Street offers a rare combination of updates, land, flexibility, and location. Homes with this level of improvement, on this size lot, with this kind of versatility--especially directly across from a park--are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

10 Lake Forest Circle N, Palm Coast
$135,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2138669 MLS
GREAT OPPORTUNITY - 4-BEDROOM HOME! This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and main roads. The spacious layout sits on a large lot and includes a covered front porch and a back shed for extra storage. The property also features a garage (308 sq ft), adding convenience and versatility. With recent updates and excellent potential as a rental property or affordable starter home, this property is ready for its next owner!

865 Brandywine Street, Jacksonville
$12,000
2132413 MLS
Vacant residential lot ready for your vision. Great opportunity for a builder, investor. Buyer and buyer's agent to perform their own due diligence to verify zoning, land use, building requirements, utilities, setbacks, and any other information deemed important.

Paul Jones Drive, Jacksonville
$140,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2131053 MLS
Beautifully Renovated & Move-In Ready - No HOA or CDD. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to own a fully renovated, budget-friendly home in a prime Jacksonville location! This charming property features a brand-new roof, abundant natural light from numerous updated windows, and fresh luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The kitchen offers newer cabinets and appliances, plus a laundry room conveniently located right off the kitchen. The full bath and convenient half bath have been tastefully updated for a modern touch. Enjoy plenty of parking with a spacious driveway and a large detached garage perfect for storage, a workshop, or hobbies. The generous backyard is ideal for family gatherings, pets, and outdoor fun. Additional updates include a new water heater for peace of mind. Located just minutes from I-95, JAX Airport, UF Health, Jacksonville Zoo, FSCJ, and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

8141 Paul Jones Drive, Jacksonville
$149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2130462 MLS
PRICE TO SELL!!!!!! Charming and full of character! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 1,012 sq ft of comfortable living space with timeless appeal. The white brick exterior creates a clean, classic look, beautifully complemented by a welcoming covered front porch — perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The bright blue front door adds a cheerful pop of color and inviting curb appeal. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with well-sized bedrooms and natural light throughout. The spacious yard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Mature trees offer shade and enhance the peaceful setting. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home delivers charm, simplicity, and value. Schedule your private showing today!

862 Bunker Hill Boulevard, Jacksonville
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2106293 MLS
***NEW ROOF being installed, New A/C, New Electrical panel, Fresh paint, New Roof to be installed prior to closing, Move-In Ready, freshly updated Jacksonville Home. Seller is motivated, bring us an offer! Step inside to enjoy a bright, inviting living space designed for relaxation and everyday living. Fresh paint throughout, updated electrical, new kitchen appliances and new flooring gives a clean, modern feel. It is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. This cozy residence combines comfort, convenience, an established neighborhood and classic Florida charm. The spacious fenced in backyard is ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding in the sunshine. A detached garage/shed provides excellent storage, flexible space for hobbies or crafts. This prime location is situated just minutes from I-95, downtown Jacksonville, shopping, dining, and beautiful local parks, this home offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and city accessibility

8126 Paul Jones Drive, Jacksonville
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